NJ Realtors® Weekly—Aug. 21

Published Aug 21, 2024

Feature Story of the Week

Discover Bradley Beach

In the July/August edition of New Jersey Realtor® Magazine, we visit the Borough of Bradley Beach, most known for its Main Street, sandy beaches, and sunny disposition.

“Bradley Beach is a hidden gem, a culinary and beverage destination with a nostalgic charm and a progressive spirit,” said Co-founder and Co-owner of Bradley Brew Project Chelsey Ziolkowski.

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1. Realtor-Palooza to Cover the Latest Industry Issues

When and Where is Realtor-Palooza? The event is back on Sept. 26 at New Jersey Realtors® Trenton Headquarters.

Are There Any CE Sessions? There will be two continuing education sessions.

  • Current Issues Affecting NJ Realtors® with NJ Realtors® 2024 Leadership Team
    • 1 NJ Real Estate Core Credit
  • The Ten Hottest Issues You Have to Understand to Avoid Lawsuits with NJ Realtors® Chief Counsel Barry Goodman
    • 1 NJ Real Estate Core Credit
REGISTER HERE

2. Kick it with the Young Professionals Network

I'm Listening: NJ Realtors® Young Professionals Network is hosting a kickball tournament to benefit the Realtors® Relief Foundation.

When and Where is the Tournament? The tournament is at NJ Realtors® Trenton Headquarters on Sept. 17. No experience is required and all members are invited to attend.

Sign up with a team or as an individual.

REGISTER HERE

3. Federal Housing Administration Announces Changes to the 203(k) Program

What's the 203(k) Program? The 203(k) rehabilitation mortgage insurance loan program offers low-to-moderate-income buyers financing to upgrade their homes.

What Changes Did They Make?

  • Increase the maximum cost of the limited 203(k) program from $35,000 to $75,000.
  • Extend the rehabilitation period for the standard loan to 12 months.
  • Increase the number of months of financeable mortgage payment reserves.
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4. Learn Ways to Lower Your Tax Bill

Tell Me More: NJ Realtors® Member Perks Partner Midas IQ is hosting a webinar on Aug. 29 at 1 p.m. to cover simple ways to potentially write off big-ticket items such as your home office, vehicles, health plans, and more.

Where Can I Register? Click here to register.

5. Save on Back-to-School (and Office) Supplies

I'm Listening: NJ Realtors® Member Perks Partner ODP Business Solutions is back with big savings up to 75% on essential supplies such as notebooks, pens, electronics, office furniture, and so much more.

How Can I Save? Click here to register for your exclusive account with ODP and start saving.